# HG changeset patch # User Jim Meyering # Date 1301467582 -7200 # Node ID ece10d05a1cf1221bde33b77e872f2ad939f97e0 # Parent aca88fcb04935179e09faeb9067b390a84aee77e tests: readlink* ("",... fails with EINVAL on newer kernels readlink and readlinkat have typically failed with ENOENT for the invalid, empty file name, "". However, with the advent of linux-2.6.39, they fail with EINVAL. * tests/test-areadlink.h (test_areadlink): Also accept EINVAL when operating on the empty file name. * tests/test-readlink.h (test_readlink): Likewise. diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,13 @@ +2011-03-30 Jim Meyering + + tests: readlink* ("",... fails with EINVAL on newer kernels + readlink and readlinkat have typically failed with ENOENT for + the invalid, empty file name, "". However, with the advent + of linux-2.6.39, they fail with EINVAL. + * tests/test-areadlink.h (test_areadlink): Also accept EINVAL + when operating on the empty file name. + * tests/test-readlink.h (test_readlink): Likewise. + 2011-03-29 Bruno Haible Relicense some modules under LGPLv2+, for libidn2. diff --git a/tests/test-areadlink.h b/tests/test-areadlink.h --- a/tests/test-areadlink.h +++ b/tests/test-areadlink.h @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ ASSERT (errno == ENOENT); errno = 0; ASSERT (func ("", 1) == NULL); - ASSERT (errno == ENOENT); + ASSERT (errno == ENOENT || errno == EINVAL); errno = 0; ASSERT (func (".", 1) == NULL); ASSERT (errno == EINVAL); diff --git a/tests/test-readlink.h b/tests/test-readlink.h --- a/tests/test-readlink.h +++ b/tests/test-readlink.h @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ ASSERT (errno == ENOENT); errno = 0; ASSERT (func ("", buf, sizeof buf) == -1); - ASSERT (errno == ENOENT); + ASSERT (errno == ENOENT || errno == EINVAL); errno = 0; ASSERT (func (".", buf, sizeof buf) == -1); ASSERT (errno == EINVAL);